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How Taylor Swift became a billionaire and business icon

The opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The results are in and Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert movie, released in theaters on October 13, 2023, is the highest-grossing concert movie in the country. Swift’s latest album, 1989 (Taylor version)opened at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. She has had 13 No. 1 albums …

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US airlines’ plans for growth are limited by antitrust concerns

[1/5]Hawaiian Airlines planes sit empty on the runway at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport due to the drop in business caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Honolulu, Hawaii, the United States, April 28, 2020. The photo was taken on April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Marco Garcia/File Photo License Rights Acquired CHICAGO, Dec 6 (Reuters) – A …

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Explained: How will the Supreme Court change the relief of the opioid epidemic in the US?

A pharmacist holds prescription painkiller OxyContin, 40 mg pills manufactured by Purdue Pharma LD at a community pharmacy, in Provo, Utah, U.S., April 25, 2017. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday about the legality of a roughly $6 billion bankruptcy settlement …

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Trump urges supporters to “keep the vote” in Democratic-run US cities

[1/5]Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gathers with supporters at a “faction bonding” event at Whiskey bar in Ankeny, Iowa, U.S., December 2, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria License Rights Acquire CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Donald Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, told supporters on Saturday to “go” to …

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The World Court has ordered Venezuela to refrain from acting on the border dispute with Guyana

[1/3]A government supporter holds a sign that reads: “Essequibo is ours, vote YES 5 times” as he participates in a signature gathering event in support of a referendum on Venezuela’s rights to the potentially oil-rich Essequiba region of Guyana, in Caracas, Venezuela November 15, 2023… Acquisition of license rights Read more THE HAGUE/CARACAS, Dec 1 …

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Artists take another shot at Stability, Midjourney in updated copyright lawsuit

AI (artificial intelligence) letters and a thumbnail of a robot hand in this illustration taken June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights The judge found flaws in some of the artists’ arguments in the proposed class action Amended complaint adds new artist plaintiffs, allegations Nov 30 (Reuters) – A group of visual artists …

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The Future of Insurance – Colorado’s New ECDIS and AI Model Regulations

On September 21, 2023, the Colorado Department of Insurance adopted a final regulation to implement SB 21-169, the 2021 Act Governing the Use by Colorado Licensed Insurers of External Consumer Data and Information Sources (ECDIS), as well as algorithms and forecast models using ECDIS (models). The Final Regulation is scheduled to take effect on November …

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Legal Update: Mancuso v. Starr Surplus Lines Insurance Co. – Courts continue to invalidate mandatory forum selection clauses in insurance policies using La. RS 9:2778

In the recent decision between the Calcasieu Sheriff and Tax Collector (CPSO) and Starr Surplus Lines Insurance Company, the Western District of Louisiana issued a landmark decision challenging the enforceability of mandatory forum selection clauses in surplus lines insurance policies insuring public property . This decision confirms participation in Chennault International Airport Authority v. Starr …

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Legal Insights: Upholding Forum Selection Clauses in Insurance Cases

This case concerns a legal dispute involving Avantys Health Inc., an international medical insurance company (“Insurer”) and his insured, an American couple living in Florida (“Insured“). For the purposes of this article, we will discuss the decision of the Court of Appeal regarding the application of forum selection clauses and the jurisdiction of Quebec courts. …

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